Lake Sherwood
California’s Oldest Man-Made Lake
California’s Oldest Man-Made Lake
Lake Sherwood is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP)[2] in the Santa Monica Mountains, in Ventura County, California overlooking the Lake Sherwood reservoir. It is south of the Conejo Valley and city of Thousand Oaks, and west of Westlake Village.
Lake Sherwood has approximately 660 residences and consists of a guard-gated golf-club community, 3 electronic-gated communities, and lake-view homes along Lake Sherwood Drive. The area is almost completely residential, most residents using neighboring Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, or Agoura Hills for commercial needs. (for a more complete history, visit or Lake Sherwood History section on this website).
The area is served by the Conejo Valley Unified School District. Students attend Westlake Elementary, Colina Middle School, and Westlake High School.